Building AI Search APIs with Hono.js

The tutorial explores the creation of a versatile search API using Hono.js, a fast and lightweight web framework, to implement Vector, Hybrid, and Generative search paradigms, leveraging AI and vector databases. It begins by setting up the development environment, including prerequisites like Node.js and Weaviate, a vector database, and progresses through building a server application with different search routes. Vector search focuses on semantic understanding beyond exact word matches, Hybrid search combines traditional keyword precision with semantic understanding, and Generative search uses AI to create contextual responses. The tutorial involves importing data into Weaviate, configuring search routes, and testing the API with tools like curl, offering developers a robust tool to incorporate advanced search capabilities into their applications.